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Jade Peony, The
de Choy, Wayson
- Usado
- Tapa blanda
- Estado
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1550544683
- ISBN 13
- 9781550544688
- Librería
-
Vars, Ontario, Canada
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Sobre este artículo
Douglas & McIntyre. Good+ with no dust jacket. 2011. Paperback. 1550544683 . Trade Paperback with French flaps. Tightly bound with a clean interior. The covers do have some wear to the edges and cover rubbing. "In this award-winning novel, three children come of age in an immigrant Chinese family living in Vancouver during the early 1940s. Side by side, the family survives hardships and heartbreaks with grit and humor, discovers this new land, and never forgets their common ground. In this award-winning novel, three children come of age in an immigrant Chinese family living in Vancouver during the early 1940s. Side by side, the family survives hardships and heartbreaks with grit and humor, discovers this new land, and never forgets their common ground." ; 0.7 x 8.9 x 5.9 Inches; 240 pages .
Sinopsis
The Jade Peony is a novel by Wayson Choy. It was first published in 1995 by Douglas and McIntyre. The novel features stories told by three siblings, Jook-Liang, Jung-Sum and Sek-Lung or Sekky. Each child tells their own unique story, revealing their personal flaws and differences. Set in Vancouver's Chinatown, the novel also explores the ways in which the Chinese and majority of Canadians once viewed the Japanese. Takes place in the war times
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Detalles
- Librería
- Bytown Bookery
(CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 10062
- Título
- Jade Peony, The
- Autor
- Choy, Wayson
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good+ with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1550544683
- ISBN 13
- 9781550544688
- Editorial
- Douglas & McIntyre
- Lugar de publicación
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Fecha de publicación
- 2011
- Palabras clave
- 1550544683, Asian, British Colombia
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Historical Fiction; Family & Relationships;
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
